President Javier Milei finally has his trade deal with Donald Trump, but the libertarian leader’s political victory also represents a challenge to open up Argentina's protectionist economy.
Washington rolled out the framework for an agreement with the crisis-prone South American nation on Thursday, after Milei made more than a dozen trips to the US in two years. The pact adds to the Trump administration’s tens of billions of dollars in financial support for its ideological ally and delivers on the Argentine president’s promise to voters to secure such a deal.
“This trade agreement shows the United States remains engaged in Argent
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